Physician Profile
Luis Palacios, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Palacios
Luis Palacios, MD is a healthcare provider in Dallas, TX specializing in family medicine — adult medicine. Luis trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, graduating in 1985. According to Medicare claims data, Luis cared for 781 Medicare patients across 1,116 services. The services billed most often include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (469) 518-5580
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6243 RETAIL RD
Dallas, TX 75231
6333 E Mockingbird Ln Suite 126
Dallas, TX 75214
9255 Dallas Pkwy # 120
Frisco, TX 75033
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine — Adult Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Blood
Digestive
Ear, nose & throat
Endocrinology
Eye
General symptoms
Heart & circulation
Infections
Injury
Joint & muscle
Men's health
Mental health
Neurology
Pain
Respiratory
Sexual & reproductive health
Skin
- Acne
- Contact dermatitis
- Eczema
- Foot fungus
- Hair loss
- Herpes simplex of the skin
- Precancerous sun spot
- Psoriasis
- Rosacea
- Shingles
Sleep
Sleep & nerve
Spine & nerve
Urinary
Women's health
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Allergy
- Allergy shot
Brain & nerve
Diagnostic testing
- Rapid flu test
- Rapid strep testing
- Workplace Drug Test
Ear, nose & throat
Evaluations
Heart
Heart & circulation
Immunization
Infectious disease
Medication management
- Prescription Refill
Men's health
- Testosterone Therapy Consultation
Mental health
Minor procedures
Minor surgery
- Cyst Removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Minor laceration repair
- Suture removal
Pain
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Knee Joint Injection
- Shoulder Joint Injection
- Trigger-point injection
Physicals
Preventive care
Respiratory
Sexual & reproductive health
Sexual health
Skin
Skin procedures
Vaccines
Weight management
Wellness
Women's health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,116 services · 781 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
224 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
| Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97535 |
74 | |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
44 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
| Influenza vaccine, inactivated | Treatment | 90653 |
25 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
18 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
74 | |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
30 | |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
219 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
| Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Billing code | G0439 |
89 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
89 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other family doctors in Dallas 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1985 at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
- Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories INC
- Clinical Pathology Laboratories, INC.
- Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories INC
- Laboratory Corporation of America
- Laboratory Corporation of America
- Lone Star Pathology PLLC
- Medical Clinic of Houston, LLP
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Common questions
What is Dr. Palacios's specialty?
Dr. Palacios is a family doctor in Dallas, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine — Adult Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Palacios?
Dr. Palacios is listed at 6243 Retail Rd, Dallas, TX 75231. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Palacios?
The number on file is (469) 518-5580. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Palacios's NPI number?
Dr. Palacios's National Provider Identifier is 1487614392. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Palacios's medical education?
Dr. Palacios attended University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Palacios been practicing?
Dr. Palacios has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Palacios known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Palacios performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes and injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Palacios confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Palacios. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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